| Why biOrb? | | | | for tropical or coldwater fish. Supplied complete with |
| Reef One originally developed the biOrb as a fish | | | | a 5 stage internal filter, halogen light, ceramic media, |
| friendly goldfish bowl to give fish keepers a | | | | air pump, plug top 12 volt transformer, water |
| compromise between an outdated bowl and a large | | | | treatment, fish food & a full set of instructions. |
| rectangular aquarium. They updated the design by | | | | Fish |
| using the appeal of the bowl combined with the | | | | Small fantails e.g. Ryukin, introduce when they are 1.5 |
| technological advances used in the larger aquariums. It | | | | inches. Small tropical fish e.g. danios, barbs and small |
| means that a biORb can offer more volume, 5 | | | | tetras for your tropical aquarium. Male guppies and |
| stages of filtration, excellent, oxygen/carbon dioxide | | | | platies Delicate varieties such as Pearl Scales, |
| diffusion, lower maintenance and is also much | | | | Blackmoors and Neon tetras should not be introduced |
| healthier environment for fish than the old style | | | | first No Oranda or common goldfish No catfish, loach |
| goldfish bowls. | | | | or other bottom feeders. Plants and Décor |
| The globe is manufactured from Plexiglass acrylic and | | | | Elodea densa (goldfish weed) Cabomba aquatia |
| because of its large water capacity, biOrb provides | | | | Vallisneria Java fern Crypotocomes Any artificial |
| fish with approximately 10 times more space than a | | | | plants Large pebbles (bigger than ceramic media). Be |
| traditional bowl. The filter design utilities a unique | | | | careful not to cover the filter lid. No aquarium gravel, |
| systemized five-stage method combining biological, | | | | as it blocks filtration and causes the cartridge to get |
| mechanical and chemical filtration. This significantly | | | | stuck. Bogwood is ok for tropical fish (not goldfish) |
| reduces the maintenance whilst ensuring that the | | | | but will tint the water. Any aquarium ornament or |
| water remains healthy and crystal clear for months | | | | clean aquatic rocks |
| between the simple filter cartridge changes.biOrb's | | | | Accessories |
| are available in a 30 or 60 litre capacity aquarium. | | | | There are an extensive range of accessories available |
| Tropical | | | | for both the biOrb and the biUbe, these include: swap |
| It is easy to go tropical with the biOrb - by adding a | | | | tops to colour coordinate with your room, LED lights, |
| heater stand, a heater can be safely fitted to the | | | | volcanoes, airstones, ceramic media, stands, ac |
| biOrb. biOrb's heater pack contains a 50 watt heater, | | | | transformers, safe 12v air pump, light units, bulbs, |
| heater stand, thermometer and Kikari Micro Pellets. | | | | bubble tube guard, service kits, cleaner pump, |
| Aquarium heaters must be no more than 20cm in | | | | cleaning pads and one way valves. |
| length and must not touch the sides of the biOrb. | | | | Key points to success |
| Small tropical fish are generally easier to care for than | | | | Always read and follow instructions Introduce the |
| Fantails as they are hardier and create less waste. | | | | right type of fish gradually Do not overfeed Change |
| 12-18 small tropical fish can be kept in the biOrb and | | | | the filter cartridge and 1/3rd water every 6-8 weeks. |
| these small fish can be added 2-3 at a time. | | | | How to maintain your biORb/biUbe |
| The biUbe | | | | Change the filter cartridge and 1/3rd of the water |
| The biUbe is the latest unique addition to the Reef | | | | every 6-8weeks using a service kit. Use a cleaner |
| One aquarium range. Available in silver or black and | | | | pump to remove any extra dirt from the ceramic |
| designed to fit in a smaller space than the biOrb | | | | media. Another reason to get a biORb/biUbe |
| range, it is ideal as a focal point in a small flat, study, | | | | According to internationally known TV Feng Shui |
| kitchen or bedroom. The lid and base bands can | | | | Doctor Paul Darby, clean, flowing, well-lit water with |
| easily be changed to a different colour. | | | | fish is the ultimate way of transforming bad energy - |
| Made from strong, crystal clear acrylic and featuring | | | | so the biOrb with its five stage filtration system, |
| the identical filtration system as the popular biOrb | | | | bubbling water and low-voltage light, makes perfect |
| means it is simple and quick to maintain. The biUbe | | | | Feng Shui sense! |
| contains 35 litres (9 US Gallons) of water and is ideal | | | | |